A bomb exploded in Bhubaneswar’s Shahidnagar area near the Winners Association late Thursday night. Around 11:00 pm, a group of 30 to 40 youths gathered and detonated the bomb, damaging a car and a bike in the process.
Following the explosion, the group left behind threatening messages. Shahidnagar police have initiated an investigation and are working to identify the individuals involved using CCTV footage.
The motive behind the bombing remains unclear, but authorities suspect the incident was part of a deliberate plan.